Which VW part numbers are on the backrest front diagram for the Mk1 Golf?

This diagram lists 53 OEM part numbers for the Mk1 Golf. The first three are 171 881 479 B 0 1C, 811 881 939 0 1C and 161 881 921 5 BL.

Which Mk1 Golf years and engines does this diagram cover?

This plate is from the Mk1 Golf 1979 - 1980 generation (RDW). The factory catalogue records no engine-code restriction on it, so it applies to all engines listed in the factory catalogue for this generation.

Where is the complete Mk1 Golf factory parts catalogue?

The Mk1 Golf Master Parts Catalogue is available in print and as a PDF from Type 19 Specialists at /shop/library/catalogue-mk1-hatch-full/. It carries every plate in this catalogue, not just this one.

Backrest front — Mk1 Golf Front Seats (1979 - 1980)

Factory title: Volkswagen Golf (1979 - 1980) - Seat

Generation: Mk1 1979 - 1980 (RDW) Group: Front seats Parts: 62 Primary OEM: 171 881 479 B 0 1C, 811 881 939 0 1C, 161 881 921 5 BL

Backrest front for the Volkswagen Golf Mk1 (1979 - 1980): factory exploded diagram 128000 from the Volkswagen ETKA parts catalogue, group 34 Front seats, listing 53 OEM part numbers across 62 catalogued positions including 171 881 479 B 0 1C, 811 881 939 0 1C and 161 881 921 5 BL. Published by Type 19 Specialists; the complete Mk1 Golf catalogue is in print as the Mk1 Golf Master Parts Catalogue.

Parts on this diagram

This Mk1 Golf plate lists 53 OEM part numbers across 62 numbered positions.

Exploded view from the factory parts catalogue. Click a row in the parts table to highlight its position on this diagram. Click any position on the diagram to scroll to its row.

№	Description	Part number
	Satin black	171 881 479 B 0 1C
	Satin black	811 881 939 0 1C
	Black	161 881 921 5 BL
	Satin black	113 881 633 E 0 1C
	saddle brown	171 881 478 C 9 0V
	Satin black	171 881 478 C 0 1C
	saddle brown	171 881 477 C 9 0V
	Satin black	171 881 477 C 0 1C
	saddle brown	171 881 480 B 9 0V
	Satin black	171 881 480 B 0 1C
	saddle brown	171 881 479 B 9 0V
	Satin black	171 881 500 0 1C
	black/white -AG,UL M;JETTA,S,E -AG,UL	171 881 805 BGD W4
	black/silver -EY -EY	171 881 801 C F V8
	Satin black	371 881 607 0 1C
	Black	171 881 671 0 41
(2)	backrest frame Sportsversion+GOLF GTI	171 881 046 BT
(2)	backrest frame Sportsversion+GOLF GTI	171 881 045 BT
(27)	Backrest cover (fabric) GOLF,S,D,E,	171 881 805 BG
(27)	Backrest cover (fabric) GOLF GTI	171 881 801 C
(30)	head restraint, adjustable JETTA	161 881 903
(31)	cover for head restraint(leatherette) JETTA	161 881 921
(31)	No longer available JETTA	—
(5)	Trim with hole	171 881 480 B
(6)	Trim with no holes	171 881 478 C
1	No longer available	—
1	Backrest frame, increased	171 881 049 A
10	Hexagon bolt M 6 X 8 M 6 X 8	N 010 208 5
11	Toothed washer 6,4 6,4	N 012 127 2
12	grip pin	171 881 500
13	Cable 342 MM 342 MM	171 881 595 A
14	Cable 580 MM 580 MM	171 881 596 C
15	Trim	371 881 607
16	tension spring	311 881 619
17	Actuator button	113 881 633 E
18	clip for guide	443 881 743
19	Setting knob	171 881 671
2	No longer available(prepared for head restraint, adjustable)	—
2	backrest frame(prepared for head restraint, adjustable)	171 881 049 D
20	retaining plate f. rotary knob	171 881 687
21	Protective profile	321 881 713
22	padding for head restraint(higher)	321 881 735
22	No longer available	—
23	Padded surface sportsversion	811 881 777 A
24	No longer available Sportsversion+GOLF GTI;JETTA LI,GLI	—
24	Padded surface Sportsversion+GOLF GTI;JETTA LI,GLI	171 881 775 AJ
25	Padded surface	171 881 775 Q
26	padding forraisedbackrest	171 881 775 AG
26	No longer available	—
27/29	No longer available	—
3	Clip	311 881 247
30	head restraint, adjustable GOLF	171 881 903 A
32	slide for zip fastener 6,4 6,4	113 881 451
32A	No longer available	—
33	guide for head restraint,adjustable	811 881 939
34	No longer available	—
4	Retaining washer 8 8	N 900 527 02
5	Trim with hole	171 881 479 B
6	Trim with no holes	171 881 477 C
7	Spacer ring	171 881 493
8	tension spring	171 881 497
9	dished washer	171 881 499

From the Type 19 workshop

Volkswagen Golf Mk1 work in the Type 19 workshop — the same cars these front seats diagrams are drawn from.

Mk2 Golf Restoration Welding work #mk2golf #mechanic #volkswagen #migwelding #carrestoration Mostly typical repair work we see on almost every Mk2 Golf we’ve worked on. Safe to say the Mk3 Golf is pretty similar too!

Fitment and applicability

What this plate covers, as the factory catalogue records it — nothing here is inferred from the part names.

Vehicle: Volkswagen Golf Mk1
Model years: 1979 - 1980
Generation region: RDW
Generation code: 027
Factory group: 34 Front seats
Factory subgroup: 128000

Related factory diagrams

Other published front seats plates for the Mk1 Golf in this catalogue.

Seat f 175 3025 868 f 175 3249 664 front 1975 - 1976 · subgroup 83010
Seat f 175 3249 663 front 1975 - 1976 · subgroup 83000
Backrest f 175 3249 663 front 1975 - 1976 · subgroup 84000
Backrest f 175 3025 868 f 175 3249 664 front 1975 - 1976 · subgroup 84010
Seat front 1977 - 1978 · subgroup 83000
Backrest front 1977 - 1978 · subgroup 84000
Seat front 1979 - 1980 · subgroup 127000
Backrest front 1981 · subgroup 187000

The complete Mk1 Golf parts catalogue in print

Questions about this diagram

Which VW part numbers are on the backrest front diagram for the Mk1 Golf?: This diagram lists 53 OEM part numbers for the Mk1 Golf. The first three are 171 881 479 B 0 1C, 811 881 939 0 1C and 161 881 921 5 BL.
Which Mk1 Golf years and engines does this diagram cover?: This plate is from the Mk1 Golf 1979 - 1980 generation (RDW). The factory catalogue records no engine-code restriction on it, so it applies to all engines listed in the factory catalogue for this generation.
Where is the complete Mk1 Golf factory parts catalogue?: The Mk1 Golf Master Parts Catalogue is available in print and as a PDF from Type 19 Specialists at /shop/library/catalogue-mk1-hatch-full/. It carries every plate in this catalogue, not just this one.